Stribling Marketing Associates has promoted Benjamin Hayden to senior vice president of research and planning after six years with the firm. He will focus on consulting with developers, equity partners, architects and brokers on pre-development planning and acquisition work, as well as the positioning of projects in the marketplace. He will also continue to conduct research and to provide research materials to his client base. "Benjamin has been a wonderful asset to our firm, and we are thrilled to be able to recognize his accomplishments with this promotion," said Elizabeth Stribling, president of Stribling & Associates. "His expertise in research and planning will continue to give us a new perspective on the real estate market and provide an even higher quality of service to our clients." "Stribling Marketing Associates is known for being a leader in the new developments market," said Hayden, a member of REBNY. "My work is entirely focused on ensuring that my clients and the brokers at Stribling continue to be the most knowledgeable in the market, as well as to forecast real estate trends as much as possible so that our projects continue to perform at the top of the market." Prior to Stribling, Hayden worked for several years in new development marketing at competitive firms. He received a bachelor's degree in economics and history from Tufts University. He also earned a master's degree of urban planning and development at New York University and University College London, and conducted development research abroad in cities such as London, Paris and Shanghai. About Stribling Marketing Associates: Established in 1999, Stribling Marketing Associates has grown into one of the most respected and successful project marketing groups in Manhattan. The division specializes in consulting, marketing, and sales of new developments and conversions. The firm provides comprehensive advisory services which include: strategic collaboration with architects to ensure optimum space design for each market, the creation of compelling brand and positioning, advice marketing materials, and intelligent, honest, and experienced brokerage. The division has represented some of Manhattan's most outstanding properties including: The Plaza Private Residences, 211 Elizabeth Street, 456 West 19th Street, 47 East 91st Street, 145 Hudson Street, 147 Waverly Place, and The Fischer Mills Building. Stribling Marketing Associates is currently representing the luxury condominiums at 130 West 12th Street, the Devonshire House at 28 East 10th Street, and 20 Henry Street.